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David Hackett

David Hackett advises senior management, legal departments and boards of major corporations and nonprofits on compliance, risk, environmental and sustainability matters. He has exceptional experience managing US and international compliance and environmental projects, including the evaluation and development of effective compliance and sustainability programs. He also has extensive experience litigating major civil and criminal environmental matters. David sits on multiple nonprofit boards and additionally advises many civic and nonprofit organizations across the globe. Following his tenure with the Environmental Enforcement Division of the US Department of Justice, David joined the Firm where he has played a formative role in the establishment of the Firm's compliance, environmental, climate and ESG practices. At Baker McKenzie, David has served as the managing partner of North America, a member of the Global Executive Committee, and Chicago office managing partner. He has also been the North America Chair of both the Compliance Practice Group and the Banking, Finance and Major Projects Practice Group. · Baker McKenzie

United StatesCompliance, Risk ManagementEnglish

About

David Hackett advises senior management, legal departments, and boards of major corporations and nonprofits on compliance, risk, environmental, and sustainability matters. He has exceptional experience managing US and international compliance and environmental projects, including evaluation and development of effective compliance and sustainability programs. He also has extensive experience litigating major civil and criminal environmental matters. He sits on multiple nonprofit boards and advises civic and nonprofit organizations globally. At Baker McKenzie, he has served as managing partner of North America, Chicago office managing partner, and North America Chair of both the Compliance Practice Group and the Banking, Finance and Major Projects Practice Group. He previously served with the Environmental Enforcement Division of the US Department of Justice.

Practice areas

ComplianceRisk ManagementEnvironmental LawSustainabilityClimate ChangeESGLitigation

Office

Expertise

ComplianceRisk ManagementEnvironmental LawSustainabilityClimate StrategyESG Programs and ReportsCarbon Credit Project Development and TradingConflict Mineral ProgramsESG LitigationSupply Chain Strategies

Languages

English